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  • Granger, Alfred T.,
     
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  • Wells, Hudson & Granger,
     
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  • W. H. Trumbull Company,
     
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  • Religion -- New Testament
     
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  • Emblem -- Heart
     
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  • Emblem -- Chi-rho Monogram
     
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  • Object -- Foliage
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Lebanon
     
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  • Architectural component
     
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  • Relief
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Sacred Heart, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Granger, Alfred T., architect.
    Wells, Hudson & Granger, architectural firm.
    W. H. Trumbull Company, contractor.
    Title: 
    Sacred Heart, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Jesus Christ, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated July 14, 1942.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Painted cast stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 4 1/2 ft. x 6 ft. x 4 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    High-relief sculpture of Christ in the tympanum of a semi-circular arched entrance to a church. Christ stands in the center of the relief. He wears long robes and a cape which drapes over his outstretched arms. He has a halo. The sacred heart is visible on his chest. Behind him, covering the background of the relief, are clouds. On Christ's proper right is a crown of thorns; on his proper left is a tilted chalice with drops of liquid. Below the scene is a border of bas-relief grape vines with leaves. In the center of the border, directly below Christ, is a Chi-Rho symbol.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
    Emblem -- Heart
    Emblem -- Chi-rho Monogram
    Object -- Foliage -- Vine
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Lebanon
    Architectural component
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Sacred Heart Parish, Rectory, 3 Hough Street, P. O. Box 482, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03766
    Located Sacred Heart Church, High Street, Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was installed when the church was built in 1941-1942. Granger served as architect for the building and W. H. Trumbull served as general contractor.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS NH000534
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